The Missabe Road - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Missabe Road write by Frank Alexander King. This book was released on 2003. The Missabe Road available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "The Missabe Road tells the complete story of the DM&IR: its construction, early operation, line extensions, passenger service, rolling stock, steam locomotives, and today's modern diesels. Frank A. King examines underground and open pit mining operations, modern-day taconite mining, the handling and transportation of ore to the docks, and the loading of boats."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway write by John Leopard. This book was released on 2005. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This illustrated look at the history the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railroad begins with a brief look back at its late-nineteenth-century origins in the Duluth & Iron Range and Duluth, Missabe & Northern railroads. The bulk of the book, however, covers the period from 1937-when those two roads merged under U.S. Steel-to today. Along the way, readers will learn about and witness the road's legendary early steam power, the evolution of its unique mining operations, its switch to diesel power in the 1950s, and its modern fleet and operations. About the AuthorJeff Lemke is the advertising director for RailModel Journal magazine. His photography has been featured TRAINS, Model Railroader, and RailModel Journal. He lives in Bloomingdale, Illinois.Hardcover - 8-1/4" x 10-5/8" - 160 pp - 125 color, 75 b/w
The Missabe Road
The Missabe Road - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Missabe Road write by Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway Company. This book was released on 1927. The Missabe Road available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Classic American Railroads
Classic American Railroads - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Classic American Railroads write by Mike Schafer. This book was released on 2003-09. Classic American Railroads available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book picks up where the previous two Classic American titles left off, focusing on the golden age of American railroading from 1945 to the early 1970s. It extends to the present day where applicable, providing a colorful look at locomotives, passenger and freight operations, development, and, in some cases, demise. Full color.
Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Canadian National Railway write by Tom Murray. This book was released on 2004. Canadian National Railway available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Author Tom Murray provides an unprecedented look at a national icon, from its genesis amid the turmoil surrounding World War I to its acquisition of the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway and its lease of BC Rail, both in 2003. In addition to exploring Canadian National operations and equipment through depression, war, modernization, and acquisitions, Murray explains how the railway affected and was influenced by the vast and varied regions it served. Marvelous photography from top shooters and Canadian archives, along with period timetables and print ads, illustrate CN's extraordinary geographic reach, diverse operations, and social and economic roles, both as a government entity for 70-plus years and more recently as a privatized industry exemplar.
